SW3 6QR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW3 6QR

SW3 6QR, Kensington and Chelsea has recorded a total of 141 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 21.41 per 1,000 population. This SW3 6QR crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SW3 postcode area, which has experienced 303 crimes and a crime rate of 16.41 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SW3 6QR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW3 6QR, encompassing approximately 6586 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SW3 6QR area, explore the SW3 6QR Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (22) incidents (-4.35% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (22) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

SW3 6QR Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Pelham Street with total crimes: 11
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 7
  • Cale Street with total crimes: 7

SW3 6QR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2421.4120.00%
Other theft223.64-4.35%
Anti-social behaviour223.34-33.33%
Theft from the person223.3429.41%
Vehicle crime183.3450.00%
Drugs72.73133.33%
Public order61.060.00%
Burglary60.9120.00%
Robbery50.9125.00%
Shoplifting40.76-20.00%
Bicycle theft40.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.61-85.71%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3320.650.00%
Other theft235.011050.00%
Violence and sexual offences203.491900.00%
Theft from the person173.04750.00%
Vehicle crime122.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.820.00%
Public order61.06500.00%
Burglary50.910.00%
Shoplifting50.760.00%
Robbery40.760.00%
Drugs30.610.00%
Other crime10.460.00%

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft20.91-50.00%
Theft from the person20.30-71.43%
Public order10.30-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.15-66.67%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person72.58-85.71%
Other theft41.06-86.67%
Violence and sexual offences30.61-84.21%
Public order20.46-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.300.00%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person4929.46308.33%
Anti-social behaviour317.440.00%
Other theft304.711400.00%
Violence and sexual offences194.56375.00%
Vehicle crime192.880.00%
Burglary162.880.00%
Shoplifting132.430.00%
Bicycle theft51.970.00%
Public order40.7633.33%
Robbery40.610.00%
Drugs20.610.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Other crime10.150.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person123.19-42.86%
Violence and sexual offences41.82-81.82%
Public order30.61-70.00%
Other theft20.46-93.94%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft3324.75-13.16%
Vehicle crime275.0112.50%
Violence and sexual offences224.10-24.14%
Theft from the person213.34-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour193.19-13.64%
Public order102.8811.11%
Burglary101.52233.33%
Shoplifting91.52-18.18%
Drugs51.3766.67%
Robbery40.76-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.61-77.78%
Other crime10.300.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft3828.70-19.15%
Theft from the person305.7750.00%
Violence and sexual offences294.563.57%
Vehicle crime244.409.09%
Anti-social behaviour223.640.00%
Shoplifting113.34-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson91.6750.00%
Public order91.37125.00%
Robbery81.37100.00%
Burglary31.21-57.14%
Drugs30.46200.00%
Bicycle theft30.46200.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft4726.42-17.54%
Violence and sexual offences287.1416.67%
Vehicle crime224.2529.41%
Anti-social behaviour223.34-15.38%
Theft from the person203.34-4.76%
Shoplifting123.0433.33%
Burglary71.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.06-14.29%
Public order40.91-42.86%
Robbery40.6133.33%
Bicycle theft10.61-80.00%
Drugs10.15-75.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft5728.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour268.650.00%
Violence and sexual offences243.950.00%
Theft from the person213.640.00%
Vehicle crime173.190.00%
Shoplifting92.580.00%
Public order71.370.00%
Burglary71.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.060.00%
Bicycle theft51.060.00%
Drugs40.760.00%
Robbery30.610.00%
Other crime10.460.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 258 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 25.80 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 57 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202423
July 20242
May 20244
April 202430
March 20242
January 202433
December 202338
November 202347
October 202357

A total of 174 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 17.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202420
July 20241
May 20243
April 202419
March 20244
January 202422
December 202329
November 202328
October 202324

A total of 25 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
April 20242
January 20245
December 20233
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 175 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 25.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202433
April 202431
January 202419
December 202322
November 202322
October 202326

A total of 63 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
April 202413
January 20249
December 202311
November 202312
October 20239

A total of 201 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 20.10 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 49 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202417
July 20242
May 20247
April 202449
March 202412
January 202421
December 202330
November 202320
October 202321

A total of 139 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 19.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202412
April 202419
January 202427
December 202324
November 202322
October 202317

A total of 32 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
April 20244
January 20244
December 20238
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 52 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20241
May 20242
April 20244
March 20243
January 202410
December 20239
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 18 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
April 20245
December 20233
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 54 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
April 202416
January 202410
December 20233
November 20237
October 20237

A total of 33 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20247
May 20241
January 20242
December 20239
November 20236
October 20237

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SW3 6QR postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Pelham Street
    Total11
    Theft from the person5
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total7
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Cale Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 4. Glendower Place
    Total6
    Other theft4
    Drugs2
  • 5. Exhibition Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. A3217
    Total6
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Danube Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Pelham Crescent
    Total5
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Parking Area
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Jubilee Place
    Total5
    Vehicle crime3
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Lucan Place
    Total5
    Burglary3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Ixworth Place
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs1
  • 13. Rosemoor Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Thurloe Place
    Total4
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Cromwell Place
    Total4
    Other theft4
  • 16. Sydney Street
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. Pond Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Kendrick Mews
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 19. Cromwell Mews
    Total2
    Theft from the person2
  • 20. South Terrace
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Barnaby Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 22. Onslow Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 23. Dovehouse Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Britten Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 25. Burnsall Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Elystan Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Sprimont Place
    Total2
    Theft from the person2
  • 28. Shopping Area
    Total2
    Theft from the person2
  • 29. Egerton Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 30. Thurloe Square
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1